Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. -Mark Twain

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Upcoming Events in Rocky Point/Puerto Penasco, Mexico

-by La Huerita

This is the place to find a listing of events in Rocky Point/Puerto Penasco, Mexico. It will be kept up-to-date, and all you need to do to find out what is scheduled for the current/next month is to click on the EVENTS link in the navigation bar under the header! Special events are at the top, regularly scheduled events at the bottom.

Got an upcoming event you'd like to publicize? Send it to lahuerita2@gmail.com for inclusion here.SPECIAL UPCOMING EVENTS for OCTOBER, 2009:

October 9, 10 & 11: Angler of the Year Tournament Phase III at JJ's Cantina. For information contact JJ's at jjscantina@yahoo.com

October 31: Luminary Cancer Walk and Mass. It will start at Our Lady of Guadalupe Temple on Simon Morua at 4PM and continue on to Benito Juarez Blvd. to the Malecon Fundadores where the luminaries will be placed on the esplanade. There will be a mass at 3PM for the blessing prior to the walk for those who wish to participate, and gospel singing in the walk with music. At the malecon the walkers will be greeted by a mariachi band and following the lighting, Father Noriega will hold a Universal prayer for all the victims of cancer and for us all. Luminaries can have the name of your loved one. The cost for each luminary is $50. pesos. Tee shirts cost $100. pesos and are now for sale. The final goal for this group is to constuct a fully equipped hospice for the terminally ill in Rock Point. For further information and to buy luminaries or tee-shirts please call Mariadela Arocha @ 638-113-6756 or 638-104-5379. From the U.S. call between 10AM and 5PM @ 602-324-3545.

October 31: Halloween Party and Bathtub Races at JJ's Cantina. For information contact JJ's at jjscantina@yahoo.com

Soccer/Baseball/Basketball games (Organized City Teams& pick-up games)at Municipal Athletic fields located behind the Baseball Stadium at entrance to town-Various games/times all day

If you have an upcoming event you would like publicized, email me at lahuerita2@gmail.com with the details and I'll be happy to add it. Likewise, I'd be happy to post photos of your events-- just send them in!